Welcome to the Milborne Benefice
in the Bruton and Cary Deanery in the Diocese of Bath and Wells.
Email: milborneportchurch@gmail.com
Administrator: Helen Solomon 01963 250248
Safeguarding Officer: Nicki Edwards 0789 446 0065
We are a Benefice of 8 churches in 5 parishes. Please see Our Churches for more information.
Pew News Application Form
If you do not receive the Pew News by email, you can now apply to receive it by completing this FORM.
Services for the coming week
Sunday 24 May Pentecost (Whit Sunday)
Acts 2:1-21, John 20:19-23
Tuesday 26 May
Wednesday 27 May
Sunday 31 May Trinity Sunday
2 Corinthians 13:11-end, Matthew 28:16-20
Forthcoming Events
Sunday 31 May 2:30 pm
Sunday 31 May 7:30 pm
Saturday 13 June 7:30 pm
Thursday 18 June 6:00 pm
Our Team
A list of priests and lay people who have particular jobs, together with their contact details
Events
31 May Ukelele Singalong & Cream Teas
UKULELE SINGALONG & CREAM TEAS Church House/Gardens, next to St John’s Church, Bathwell Lane, Milborne Port Doors Open 2.00 pm - Begins 2.30 Enjoy listening to, and singing along, with this great ..
Rectory Letters
A Letter from Rev Rona May 2026
I’m a new convert to Parkrun and was delighted to complete my first one last month. I’m so grateful for the local support I’ve received, especially from the Fitness Group who meet at the Village Hall each Monday - their ..
Our Churches
There are eight churches in five parishes in our benefice, located close to the Somerset/Dorset border.
Magazines
Milborne Port Magazine May 2026
with church services plus news, events and information from village organisations.
News
The Great Cary Branch Ring
From Joe Wheller, Branch Secretary: We completed The Great Cary Branch Ring on Sunday 17th May (National Bell Sunday). It was a great success. We managed to reach all of our target 44 towers and ..
Parish Giving
If you would like an easy new way to give money to your parish, have a look at this new scheme that is now available for all to use.
Safeguarding
We follow the guidelines set down by the Church of England. The Benefice safeguarding officer is Mrs Nicki Edwards
Photo Gallery
St John's Church Fete 2025
St John's Church Fete was held on the 19th July 2025 on a warm, dry, somewhat cloudy day. Attendance was greater than the last few years when the weather was wet and windy. One innovation this year was a live band 'One for the Road' who provided the entertainment. The fete was opened by Wayne Pullen who also provided sausages and burgers for the barbecue. It raised about £2,500 gross.
